How local health districts (LHD) jointly provide communicable disease services, and the resulting effects on service volume and costs, is important for informing real world decisions. Led by the University of Washington, the Public Health Practice-Based Research Networks (PBRNs) in Washington...

Dr. Mays' presentation and any additional materials will be available on his UKnowledge BePress page ( https://works.bepress.com/glen_mays/) following the event. Health Affairs is the leading journal of health policy thought and research. The peer-reviewed journal was founded in 1981 under the aegis...

Local Health Departments (LHDs) undergoing Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) accreditation engage with a number of public health system partners to satisfy accreditation standards and pre-requisites. In addition, the accreditation process position LHDs to more effectively deliver core and...

Opportunity for local health department workers, partners, funders, and individuals interested in local public health to share the latest research, network, share ideas, and test their assumptions on issues/topics that specifically address the needs and concerns of local health officials and local...

As public health entities increasingly explore cross-jurisdictional sharing (CJS) models to maximize reach, effectiveness, and efficiency in public health service delivery, it is important to develop the evidence base around what strategies work best. This Dissemination and Implementation Research...